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Former Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick says he would rather be in Arsenal's position over Tottenham as the season reaches its climax. It comes as the two North London rivals are in the midst of a race for the top four, with one place seemingly up for grabs to seal Champions League qualification for next season.

The latest turn in the battle came at the weekend, where both sides managed to secure victories. Spurs played first on Sunday, beating Leicester 3-1 thanks to Harry Kane’s opener and Son Heung-min’s brace.

Manager Antonio Conte claimed he was happy with the display from his side: “It was a good performance against a really good team. The game wasn't easy, and we knew very well that despite them making eight changes from the last game against Roma, you could see the quality, you can see the squad that Leicester has.”

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As for the Gunners, they played later in the day, knowing that they would have to match their rivals’ result against West Ham to be able to reclaim fourth. Goals from Rob Holding and Gabriel either side of Jarrod Bowen’s strike gave them all three points against the Hammers.

Boss Mikel Arteta was pleased with the character his team showed: "It was a good performance against a really good team. The game wasn't easy, and we knew very well that despite them making eight changes from the last game against Roma, you could